| ADJECTIVE | all | herbivorous | feeding only on plants |
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| Sounds | erbih'verahs; hherbih'verahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | feeding only on plants. | |
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| Narrower | anthophagous, anthophilous | feeding on flowers |
| baccivorous | feeding on berries | |
| carpophagous, fruit-eating | feeding on fruit | |
| grass-eating | feeding on grasses | |
| plant-eating, phytophagic, phytophagous, phytophilous | (of animals) feeding on plants | |
| saprophagous, saprozoic | (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter | |
| saprophytic | (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter | |
| Opposite | carnivorous | (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals |
| insectivorous | (of animals and plants) feeding on insects | |
| omnivorous | feeding on both plants and animals | |
| Spanish | herbívoro | |
| Catalan | herbívor | |
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